#tobacco consumption

Collection of tobacco consumption news, found 10 news.

Indonesia records 34,000 lung cancer cases annually: Health Ministry

Indonesia sees 34 thousand new cases of lung cancer every year, with the number of deaths reaching 30 thousand to 31 ...

News feature - Tobacco control should not be a mission impossible by Andi Abdussalam

People have been consuming tobacco or smoking cigarettes since time immemorial, but global efforts have been made to ...

Education, health can support HRD: Academician

Education and health can support development of human resources (HRD) to welcome a demographic bonus in 2030 and ...

WHO encourages Indonesia to raise cigarettes tax

World Health Organization (WHO) has encouraged Indonesian authority to raise cigarette customs and tax as it would not ...

Tobacco consumption epidemic reaches alarming level

The epidemic of tobacco consumption has reached an alarming level in Indonesia, where more than one-third of the ...

17 health organizations reject draft bill on tobacco

Seventeen health organizations in Indonesia have issued a joint declaration urging President Joko Widodo to reject the ...

Government warned of cigarette price increase

The governments reported plan to significantly hike cigarette prices has sparked pros and cons reactions from various ...

Laffer's International Tobacco Taxation Handbook Gives Governments Roadmap to Optimize Tax Revenues

- As excise taxes become increasingly important throughout the world, Dr. Arthur Laffer today released his ...

Indonesia hemmed-in between benefits and hazards of tobacco

The Indonesian government has not yet discussed whether it will ratify the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control ...

Govt should ban cigarette advertisements : researcher

The government should discourage tobacco consumption by the people by banning cigarette advertisements, especially ...